Serving as a pictorial guide, Across Australia from East to West takes readers on a tour across the length and breadth of the country. Starting the journey in his home state, Victoria, the author then ventures out to the rest of Eastern Australia, followed by visits to the centre and the West. He shares his experiences in words and spectacular images with the would-be-traveller and armchair traveller.

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Definitely Digital

Thomas Palfy, author of several travel-photo books, attended many courses of the Melbourne Camera Club to improve the quality of his images. He now teaches digital photography at the U3A Nunawading, Melbourne (Australia) branch. U3A is an organisation whose aim is the education of retired members of the community - those in the “third age” of life. This book is based on Thomas Palfy's class notes for his digital photography course at U3A.

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Postcards From Budapest

This time Thomas Palfy steps outside the shores of Australia and introduces Budapest, the Hungarian capital. The reader will be familiarized with some of the best tourist attractions of this magnificent City through images and captions. The author spent his youth in Budapest and re-visited it several times over the past 35 or so years. He kept making observations and taking pictures during these trips.

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Postcards From Melbourne

Thomas Palfy's latest book, the second in the Postcards from... series, takes us to Melbourne, Australia, the home town of the author. A selection of photographs is presented of the City buildings, old and new, from the river Yarra, the beachfront and the forests of the Dandenong Ranges.

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Postcards From South Gippsland

A selection of photographs is presented of the waterfalls, beaches, forests and hills of the area. The reader will follow the author to the various National Parks and Nature Walks through the lens of his ever-present camera.

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Postcards From The Grampians

The Grampians, one of the most spectacular mountain ranges in Australia is presented here through a series of photographs by Thomas Palfy. The region is very popular with tourists, particularly in the springtime, when many varieties of wildflowers can be found here. The author and his wife have visited the area many times over the years, walked through its forests, climbed its mountains and visited its waterfalls. It is therefore not surprising that the first book of the Postcard from… series is featuring the Grampians National Park.

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The Funny Side Of Lung Cancer

Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer, creator of several Australian travel-photo books contracted lung cancer. He decided not to despair but to create a funny book to encourage people not to give up when facing adversity in life. This is an outrageous and witty account of his time spent in hospital, spiced with descriptions of episodes from his life. The reader will also learn about many of his observations and insights affecting our everyday life. Hungary following the crushing of the 1956

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